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Rogue Energy

Florida Politician Found Dead, Police Charge Husband With Premeditated Murder

Rogue Energy

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Tv & Film, Society & Culture

3.04.4K Ratings

🗓️ 2 April 2026

⏱️ 18 minutes

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Summary

40-year-old Stephen Brown was denied bail today after police say he killed his wife and fled the scene. 38-year-old Coral Springs Vice Mayor Nancy Metayer Bowen was found dead in her home after a friend asked police for a wellness check. Bowen was a beloved politician who was reportedly about to announce a run for higher office. Her family is mourning her loss, months after her own brother took his life after suffering from the trauma of being a Parkland mass shooting survivor.

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0:00.0

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0:02.5

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0:06.1

Hey there, folks.

0:07.2

It is Thursday, April 2nd.

0:09.5

And the husband of a South Florida mayor is in jail and charged with premeditated murder after her body was found at their home just yesterday. And with that, welcome to this

0:22.5

episode of Amy and T.J. wrote a shocking story with some of the headlines we saw. They're

0:27.1

starting to fill in some details. But we have a mugshot. And I'll start there with you. I know

0:33.4

this isn't the biggest deal with something about his mugshot even you noticed at least

0:38.8

jumped out at you it sends chills down your spine we're talking about 40 year old stephen bowen

0:43.9

and yes he is charged with premeditated murder of his beloved wife and he has a slight smile

0:51.7

maybe even a smirk on his face in the mugshot. Now look, he could have just,

1:09.5

it could have just been coincidental when they shot the picture. He didn't realize what the look was on his face, but there's something about it that makes you actually feel sick to your stomach when you see it. I don't know, what was your reaction when you saw the mugshot? Well, you know what? He looked pleasant.

1:12.4

I mean, he looked like he was as a day at the beach.

1:14.0

He was, I don't know.

1:29.9

I don't know what I expect somebody to look like after they've been charged with the premeditated murder of your own wife. But it was worth noting, right? It's not usually the biggest deal, but it was worth noting at Leavesport Robe. You, a beloved mayor, we didn't know anything about her.

1:31.2

We're not familiar with her name.

1:33.8

You've been doing a little bit of a deep dive about her.

1:37.1

People aren't just sending up hopes and prayers,

1:41.0

and they are sending, they are writing long letters,

1:43.2

essentially talking about just how wonderful this woman was.

1:44.2

Yeah, we are talking about 38-year-old Nancy Medell-Ear Bowen. She was the Coral Springs vice mayor, and that's a town just outside

1:50.3

of Fort Lauderdale, South Florida, Broward County. And yeah, usually when you see something tragic

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